3H3
Cottonwood Lake Seaplane Base
Official FAA Data Effective 2026-10-01 0901Z
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Location Information for 3H3
Coordinates: N61°35.86' / W149°18.98'
Located 03 miles E of Wasilla, Alaska. View all Airports in Alaska.
Elevation is 300 feet MSL.
Operations Data
Seaplane Base Use:Open to the public
Activation Date:June 2002
Status:Operational
Control Tower:No
Seg-Circle:No
Beacon:None
Wind Indicator:None
A.R.T.C.C.:ANCHORAGE
F.S.S.:KENAI
NOTAMs Facility:ENA
Sectional Chart:ANCHORAGE
AirspaceAnalysis:NO OBJECTION
Attendance:Unattended
Airport Communications
CTAF:122.800
ASOS at PAQ (6.4 E):134.75 907-560-7680
AWOS-3P at IYS (6.6 W):135.25 907-373-3801
AWOS-3P at BCV (12.2 SW):135.55 907-621-7605
Nearby Navigation Aids
IDNameFreqRadial / Range
VOT BGQ BIG LAKE 112.50 065°18.7
VOT EDF ELMENDORF 113.40 017°24.4
VOD TED ANCHORAGE 113.15 017°31.8
VOD TKA TALKEETNA 116.20 132°47.7
IDNameFreqBearing / Range
Runway 06W/24W
Dimensions:4000 x 800 feet / 1219 x 244 meters
Surface:Water
Runway 06WRunway 24W
Ownership Information
Ownership:Publicly owned
Owner:STATE OF ALASKA, DNR, DMLW
550 W 7TH AVE STE 900C
ALASKA, AK 99501-3577
907-269-8400
Manager:STATE OF ALASKA, DNR, DMLW
550 W 7TH AVE STE 900C
ANCHORAGE, AK 99501
907-269-8400
Other Remarks
  • TREES ALL SIDES OF LNDG AREA; 50 FT ON WATERWAY.
  • RCMD VISUAL INSP BFR LNDG. LNDG AREA NOT MNTND.
  • CTN: BOATS & SWIMMING INVOF.
  • PUB ACES N SHORE. BEACHING AREA ONLY; NO DOCK; RMNDR PVT/NON COML.
  • TSNT SVC NA.
Nearby Airports with Instrument Procedures
IDNameHeading / Distance
Warren PAAQ Warren "Bud" Woods Palmer Municipal Airport 091°6.5
Wasilla Airport PAWS Wasilla Airport 256°6.6
Big Lake Airport PAGQ Big Lake Airport 255°14.7
Willow Airport PAUO Willow Airport 294°23.0
Elmendorf AFB Airport PAED Elmendorf AFB Airport 214°25.2
Merrill Field Airport PAMR Merrill Field Airport 213°27.7
Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport PANC Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport 217°32.2
Talkeetna Airport PATK Talkeetna Airport 333°48.8
Kenai Municipal Airport PAEN Kenai Municipal Airport 223°83.4
Soldotna Airport PASX Soldotna Airport 217°84.2
Tatitlek Airport PAKA Tatitlek Airport 118°87.7
Seward Airport PAWD Seward Airport 181°88.4